Roll into Halloween with this wickedly funny rhyming book! Five little pumpkins sitting on a gate. The first one said, "My, it's getting late!" The second one said, "There are witches in the air!" The third one said, "Good folk, beware!" Five little pumpkins are sitting quietly on a gate until. night falls and they are joined by a cast of creepy characters - witches, spiders, bats, frogs and ghosts - all determined to cause plenty of Halloween mischief. What a terrific treat! Gold title * A great gift for your own little pumpkins at Halloween! * Welcoming Ben Mantle to the HarperCollins list with his first children's picture book. * This traditional rhyme combines with bright, funny, contemporary illustrations to create an inviting seasonal book. * Young readers will want to chant the rhyme again and again, evoking the spookiness and excitement of the evening's festivities. * Included in Halloween promotions in high street retailers and supermarkets Competition: Mr Tickle and the Scary Halloween;Halloween Party;Pumpkin Soup;Peppa's Pumpkin Party;Christopher Pumpkin;Funnybones;Room on the Broom. by Ben Mantle;Mark Sperring;Sue Hendra;Paul Linnet;Janet Ahlberg;Allan Ahlberg;Julia Donaldson;Axel Scheffler.